Report Summary

  • 21

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    39% of other websites

  • 80

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 50% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 84

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    53% of websites

espn.com.mx

ESPN México - Lo Último del Mundo Deportivo

Page Load Speed

4.6 sec in total

First Response

218 ms

Resources Loaded

2.9 sec

Page Rendered

1.5 sec

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Espn.com.mx page load time and found that the first response time was 218 ms and then it took 4.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

espn.com.mx performance score

21

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.6 s

13/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.5 s

19/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value15.0 s

1/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value13,690 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.001

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value40.2 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

espn.com.mx

218 ms

www.espn.com.mx

792 ms

base64-benton-woff.css

52 ms

shell-desktop.css

49 ms

page.css

47 ms

Our browser made a total of 107 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 4% of them (4 requests) were addressed to the original Espn.com.mx, 27% (29 requests) were made to A.espncdn.com and 20% (21 requests) were made to A1.espncdn.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (827 ms) relates to the external source Fan.api.espn.go.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 2.9 MB (65%)

Content Size

4.4 MB

After Optimization

1.5 MB

In fact, the total size of Espn.com.mx main page is 4.4 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 85% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Javascripts take 2.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 459.1 kB

  • Original 519.6 kB
  • After minification 484.4 kB
  • After compression 60.5 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 459.1 kB or 88% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 11.6 kB

  • Original 625.2 kB
  • After minification 613.5 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. ESPN images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 1.5 MB

  • Original 2.1 MB
  • After minification 2.0 MB
  • After compression 533.2 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 1.5 MB or 74% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 884.7 kB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 1.2 MB
  • After compression 339.7 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Espn.com.mx needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 884.7 kB or 72% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 59 (59%)

Requests Now

100

After Optimization

41

The browser has sent 100 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of ESPN. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 34 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

espn.com.mx accessibility score

80

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

espn.com.mx best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

espn.com.mx SEO score

84

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    ES

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Espn.com.mx can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that Spanish is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Espn.com.mx main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of ESPN. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: